Locum Nurse Practitioner: Urgent Care & Minor Illness Clinics

Locum Ready; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Locum Ready is recruiting a Locum Nurse Practitioner to join a GP practice in Sunderland. The role focuses on autonomous NP-led clinics, minor illness and urgent on-the-day demand, and contributing to the smooth running of daily clinical activity.

You will deliver efficient triage, manage care pathways and help maintain continuity of care within a friendly, multidisciplinary team; long-term opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Practitioner with relevant experience.
• Independent Prescribing qualification desirable.
• Background in primary care, urgent care or community nursing.

Responsibilities

• Running minor illness and urgent care NP clinics.
• Telephone triage and patient streaming.
• Assessing, diagnosing and managing undifferentiated presentations.
• Prescribing independently where qualified.
• Reviewing investigations and actioning follow-up tasks.
• Ensuring accurate documentation within the clinical system.
• Supporting GPs and Practice Nurses with core clinical duties.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Independent prescribing

Tools

EMIS

SystmOne

Vision

Job description

Locum Ready is recruiting a Locum Nurse Practitioner to join a GP practice in Sunderland. The role focuses on autonomous NP-led clinics, minor illness and urgent on-the-day demand, and contributing to the smooth running of daily clinical activity.

You will deliver efficient triage, manage care pathways and help maintain continuity of care within a friendly, multidisciplinary team; long-term opportunities are available.